Job Opportunity: Human Rights Researcher in Malaysia

Human Rights Researcher

A human rights organization affiliated with Midwestern State University is seeking the services of a student/faculty member to assist in gathering, analyzing, and arriving at a report on the human rights situation of certain minority groups in Malaysia.

The ideal candidate must:

• be a US citizen
• be able to spend approximately three months or more in Malaysia
• have some experience in the skills mentioned above
• be hardworking, patient, and able to interview political leaders, administrators, members of the public and oppressed individuals
• have a feel for human rights and sensitive to the feeling of oppressed people
• arrive at an analytical, comprehensive report and probably be able to formally publish the work as part of his/her institution's publication.

All research and work-related expenses will paid by the hiring institution. Accommodation will be provided. In addition to this, the candidate will receive a modest allowance as well.

For more information and to apply, please send an e-mail to: sugumaran.narayanan@mwsu.edu.
If the applicant is a student, only MA and PhD students will be considered for the position.